With two deadlines quickly approaching, Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) is urging Central Valley veterans to apply for new benefits under the Honoring our PACT Act (PACT Act) – a bipartisan piece of legislation signed into law last year that significantly expanded VA health care and benefits for millions of veterans who were exposed to burn pits and other toxins during their military service. Read more »

Congressman David G. Valadao (CA-22) released the following statement after the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs, and Related Agencies reported out their Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 bill to the full House Appropriations Committee. Read more »

Congressman David G. Valadao released the following statement after President Biden signed the bipartisan Honoring our PACT Act into law. Rep. Valadao voted in support of this legislation both times it passed the House of Representatives. Read more »

Our veterans have made unimaginable sacrifices in defense of our freedom, and it is our duty to provide the highest level of care for these brave men and women. Read more »

“Our veterans have made extraordinary sacrifices for our nation. Providing medical care, education, and other benefits for these men and women is an incredibly important responsibility,” said Congressman Valadao. “While I understand the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic has contributed to this backlog, it is imperative this issue is addressed immediately. The NPRC must promptly reopen with appropriate safety precautions so our veterans and their families can access the records they desperately need.” Read more »